Beelzebub
Following Lucifer's death at the hands of Beelzebub and Belial, Sandalphon takes over his role as the Supreme Primarch and vows to protect the Sky Realm in his stead.
↻ synthesized from 6 sources
When
- First attested
- 900 BCE
- Attested period
- -900 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Appears in the late antique Testament of Solomon.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- guardian angel, Asmodaeus, Hades, Abyzou, Envy, Gabriel, Michael, Sandalphon, Abaddon
- syncretized with
- Satan, Baal, Baʿal Berith
- enemy of
- King Solomon
- equivalent to
- Beelzebul
- manifested by
- Baal
Mentioned by
Sources
- peer reviewed
Source passages
“Following Lucifer's death at the hands of Beelzebub and Belial, Sandalphon takes over his role as the Supreme Primarch and vows to protect the Sky Realm in his stead.”
#2232 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Beelzebub, meaning 'Lord of Flies', is the contemptuous name given in the Hebrew Bible and New Testament to a Philistine god whose original name has been reconstructed as most probably 'Ba'al Zabul', meaning 'Baal the Prince'.”
#2257 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“the form Beelzebub was substituted for Beelzeboul in the Syriac translation and Latin Vulgate translation of the gospels...the deity's actual name could have been Baʿal zəvul, 'lord of the (heavenly) dwelling'”
#2326 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“Envy is a theme in the Testament, and during his interrogation by the king, Beelzebub himself asserts that he inspires envy among humans. Among the succession of demons bound and questioned, the personification of Envy is described as headless, and motivated by the need to steal another's head”
#5603 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Rabbinic tradition equates Baʿal Berith with Beelzebub, "the lord of flies," the god of Philistine Ekron (2 Kings 1:2). He was worshipped in the shape of a fly; and Jewish tradition states that so addicted were the Jews to his cult that they would carry an image of him in their pockets, producing it, and kissing it from time to time.”
#25790 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001